New FinOps Policies & tfsec Creators Join Infracost

New FinOps Policies & tfsec Creators Join Infracost

Happy July! We’re excited to share a key insight from the recent FinOpsX conference: FinOps has shifted left 🚀 This approach, which we’ve championed since 2021, integrates cloud costs and best practices into the development workflow before deployment. Our new ebook explains how shifting left saves engineering time and prevents cost overruns—check it out! Improved Pull Request…

May Updates: Usage Costs, Azure FinOps Policies & “Stop Being Nice”

May Updates: Usage Costs, Azure FinOps Policies & “Stop Being Nice”

Happy May! As the sun gears up for its annual performance upgrade (it’s still cold in Scotland) and temperatures start to climb, it’s time for another Infracost update – let’s dive in. Usage Costs We’ve redesigned Infracost pull request comments to differentiate Baseline costs and Usage costs: Large enterprises have thousands of code repos, so…

New Supercharged CLI Parser & Preventing AWS Extended Support Costs for RDS/EKS

New Supercharged CLI Parser & Preventing AWS Extended Support Costs for RDS/EKS

Happy spring equinox! In the past few months, we’ve been heads-down, making major improvements to the Infracost CLI, Infracost Cloud, and our CI/CD integrations to support large enterprises with thousands of code repos and complex workflows. Faster and Deeper Code Parser Infracost is now used by over 3,000 companies 🚀 Large enterprises have repos with…

September 2023: Scan All Repos For Tagging Issues And New Email Reports!

September 2023: Scan All Repos For Tagging Issues And New Email Reports!

We released major improvements to the tagging policies feature to simplify identifying and fixing tagging issues. We also re-designed the Infracost report emails to summarize key changes across your repos. The CLI also got many bug fixes and big performance improvements. Log in to Infracost Cloud or upgrade to CLI version v0.10.29 to use the new features. Tagging policy…

May 2023: 100 New Resources, Project-Level Guardrails, Viewer Role & Customer Highlights!

May 2023: 100 New Resources, Project-Level Guardrails, Viewer Role & Customer Highlights!

Last month we made a big push to add more than 100 resources across AWS, Azure and Google. Infracost Guardrails now enable you set thresholds against projects inside pull requests. There’s also a new Viewer role, so you can add engineering teams to the view all cost changes, guardrails, and policies. Log in to Infracost Cloud or…

April 2023: Unblock Guardrail Pull Requests, Dynamic Config Files & Many New Resources!

April 2023: Unblock Guardrail Pull Requests, Dynamic Config Files & Many New Resources!

The all-new Infracost Guardrails now enable you to approve and unblock pull requests (PRs) that were blocked by the budget guardrail. This month’s release includes dynamic and org-level config files, which will help with repos that have multiple Terraform projects (e.g. mono repos or teragrunt repos). We have also added support for more AWS and…

Mar 2023: Free GitHub App Integration, SOC2 Type II, And Usage File Improvements!

Mar 2023: Free GitHub App Integration, SOC2 Type II, And Usage File Improvements!

We’re excited to announce that we’re making the Infracost GitHub App free for everyone so you can put cost estimates everywhere quickly 🎉 We also passed our SOC2 Type 2 audit, added support for wildcards in the usage file, and redesigned the cost estimate page. Log in to Infracost Cloud or upgrade to CLI version v0.10.18 to use the…

Feb 2023: Cost Savings From Guardrails, Faster Runs, And Terragrunt Improvements!

Feb 2023: Cost Savings From Guardrails, Faster Runs, And Terragrunt Improvements!

We kicked-off 2023 by doubling down on helping companies optimize cloud costs by assisting engineers directly in CI/CD workflows. We started tracking cost savings from Guardrails. We also made Infracost run faster for by only running on changed directories, caching modules, and running projects in parallel. On top of that, we made numerous bug fixes…

December 2022: Guardrails, Ppolicies, Jira Integration, README Badge, And Override Cloud Region!

December 2022: Guardrails, Ppolicies, Jira Integration, README Badge, And Override Cloud Region!

It’s been a big month, with many new capabilities and features! You can now create Guardrails to control costs by monitoring pull requests and triggering actions when thresholds are exceeded. You can also use cost policies to scan your code repos for money saving opportunities (e.g. change gp2 to gp3 volume types) and create tasks to help engineering teams…